Papilles

Discover the cozy charm of Hakata Izakaya Hero, a snug Westwood gem where authentic Japanese small plates meet a delightful array of sake and beer.

At Ban Ban Burger on Sawtelle, indulge in a playful mashup of smash burgers and Thai flavors, featuring spicy, juicy patties and sweet, creamy shakes.

Bäco Mercat offers a trendy vibe with Josef Centeno's innovative Spanish-fusion dishes, featuring must-try bäco sandwiches and vibrant small plates.

Byrdie's Rotisserie on West 3rd is a cozy, vibrant spot dishing out juicy, turmeric-marinated rotisserie chicken with a stellar lineup of sides and sauces, all while giving back to the community.

Perched in a laid-back industrial space, this buzzing craft coffee shop serves up quirky donuts and fresh salads alongside a vibrant menu of unique baked goods.

Perched above the vibrant Venice Beach, the High Rooftop Lounge at Hotel Erwin offers chill vibes, specialty cocktails, and stunning sunset views over the Pacific.

El Ruso is your go-to taco truck in Silverlake, celebrated for its award-winning handmade flour tortillas and flavorful carne asada and birria tacos.

At Burgers Never Say Die, sunny vibes meet crispy smash burgers and cheesy fries, guaranteeing a classic Cali meal that'll make you smile.

Hanu Korean BBQ is a fun, dog-friendly spot in Koreatown where you can enjoy top-notch grilled meats and a plethora of tasty banchan, all delivered by adorable robots in a spacious atmosphere with free parking.

Indulge in all-day breakfast classics like chicken and waffles and catfish and grits in a vibrant, Instagram-ready hotspot that’s always buzzing.